What the power of theater can do for this grieving family. In “Ghostlight,” we meet a family-played by a real life family of Keith Kupferer, his wife Tara Mallen, and their daughter […]
Ghostlight
Thelma
Louise isn’t here, but this Thelma is a nice old lady trying to do her own stunts. June Squibb continues to delight us with her age and performances in such films as […]
The Bikeriders
Jeff Nichols’ motorcycle pic that’s an Easy Rider. Jeff Nichols’ “The Bikeriders” is inspired by a photobook created by journalist Danny Lyons, who depicted the lives of the motorcycle club known as […]
The Midway Point: 2024
So far, this year brings bad ass reporters and mean and stupid future Spider-women. You all know the drill. It’s June, which means I can share with you the best and worst […]
Inside Out 2, I Used to Be Funny, Tuesday, and Am I OK Video Reviews.
CJ’s video reviews tend to get emotional. This week’s video reviews consist of the Disney-Pixar sequel “Inside Out 2” with the voices of Amy Poehler and Maya Hawke, the dramedy “I Used […]
Inside Out 2, I Used to Be Funny, Tuesday, Pulling Threads, and Am I OK Podcast Reviews
CJ reviews movies about emotions and maturity on the air. I’ve joined a radio station known as NEWHD Radio, which will not only hire people on the Autism spectrum, but will also […]
Firebrand
A misguided project about a hated king’s final wife. “Divorced, beheaded, and died” “Divorced, beheaded, and survived.” That’s the famous explanation on what happened to the wives of Henry VIII. He started […]
Inside Out 2
Every bit as emotional as the original The original Disney/Pixar film “Inside Out” was the first animated movie I named the best film of any year, which was 2015. It was the […]
Tuesday
Julia Louis-Dreyfus meets Death in the form of a real bird of a feather. Two years in a row, A24 has released a Julia Louis-Dreyfus movie that has taken this former “Seinfeld” […]
Pulling Threads
A wise small film about three disabled young men, and the hurried sister of one of them. My good friend and collaborator at NEWHD Radio (the station dedicated to giving people on […]
